Who will be crowned our next Miss Windjammer or King of the Harbor?

Youth, ages 9 to 12, wishing to compete for either of those crowns in the Boothbay’s Got Talent event should pick up an…

This year’s Edgecomb Eddy School Yard Sale will be held Saturday, May 25 from 8 a.m. to noon.

Those interested in having a table, the cost is $10 and the proceeds go to benefit the 6th…

The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) is pleased to announce that the American Legion and Easterseals Maine will be points of contact for distribution of Veterans’ Emergency Financial…

Boothbay Region Land Trust is excited to offer two sessions of an all new, half-day summer camp for children ages 6-12 in partnership with the Boothbay Region YMCA. Environmental Educator Tracey…

First National Bank recently donated $2,500 to sponsor the 2019 Damariscotta Oyster Celebration.

The second annual Damariscotta Oyster Celebration kicks off on June 13 with chefs from North…

Healthy Lincoln County and the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office are working together to provide local restaurants, bars, and stores with Responsible Beverage Seller/Server training…

The Friends of Colonial Pemaquid (FOCP) has announced its summer lineup of events at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site in New Harbor, one of New England’s earliest European…

On Saturday, June 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., an AARP Driver Safety Class will be hosted by the Hodgdon Green, 6 Hodgdon St, Damariscotta.

This class was developed by the AARP in 1979 as a…

Mother’s Day … I hope everyone enjoyed their “Mums” this weekend. I’m incredibly happy that our children are so thoughtful. It’s hard when your mom is gone. It’s been 11 years in July since my…

The Wiscasset School budget that goes to voters in June was passed at a special town meeting in Wiscasset Middle High School’s gymnasium Tuesday.

Twenty-six voters turned out. Most articles…

Healthy Lincoln County invites the public to participate in the Substance Use Prevention Partnership (SUPP) and join their efforts in reducing youth substance use by attending their next meeting…

A paddle …

Do you wonder about the so-called 'standard' gauge and whether it is really always the right choice when building a railway?

Come to a presentation at the Alna Center Station on Saturday,…

Wiscasset Middle High School students shared their knowledge of D-Day Friday afternoon with six veterans, all members of the Bradford-Sortwell-Wright Post 54 of the American Legion.

D-Day,…

Sheepscot Valley Children’s House welcomes you to join our annual May Festival and Open House on Saturday, May 18, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine.

This special event gives prospective…

Join Central Lincoln County Adult Education for a four-day guided tour of “La Belle Province” Friday, July 12 through Monday July 15. Tour leader Irene Marchenay is fluent in French and has led…

Jonathan Batchelder of Edgecomb, a junior premed/predent major, was among approximately 540 Bob Jones University (Greenville, South Carolina) students named to the spring 2019 president's list.…

Local historian Jerry Wiles will present the first of a two-part history of the Berlin Wall on Monday, May 20, from 2 to 3 p.m. at The Lincoln Home. For almost thirty years the Berlin Wall stood…

“Prepping for Prom” is an annual event sponsored by Wiscasset Middle High School's high school student council. This year it happened April 4. The event offered high school students the…

UPDATE: Thursday evening, Wiscasset Elementary School Principal Stacy White emailed the Wiscasset Newspaper a response to its questions after her resignation at the end of the school year appeared…

The Wiscasset Community Center held its first Mother Daughter Tea Party to celebrate Mother’s Day on Wednesday, May 8. “It is a party so girls can dress up like princesses,” said Director Lisa…

The Center for Teaching and Learning in Edgecomb is honored to announce that, after a lengthy international search, Katy Inman will become Head of School, beginning July 1. This marks an exciting…

LincolnHealth Miles’ Campus is the backdrop for Elaine Abel’s paintings through June 14.  

Artist Elaine Abel finds beauty in every day objects and transforms mundane things into works of…

Come hear The Hingham Singers, a Boston-area-based ensemble, perform “The Music of Peter, Paul, and Mary” on Friday, July 19, at First Congregational Church. There is no admission to the concert…

Whether birds, bogs, boulders or blooms are of interest, there is something for everyone at Hidden Valley Nature this May.

Hildy Ellis, Coordinator at Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water…

When I started writing this column, I knew people wouldn’t always agree with me. Well, last week I said I was going to write about fish but my baked stuffed haddock with Ritz crackers topped with…

Midcoast Conservancy is offering a Conservation Stewardship course on Saturday, May 25 and Saturday, June 1, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 pm. Learning to be an effective conservation steward requires…

On Wednesday, May 15, the Wiscasset Senior Center have a dinner of pulled pork, scalloped potatoes, coleslaw, rolls, salad, soup and chocolate cream pie for dessert. Dinner is at 5 p.m. Chicken…

The BRYMCA is proud to announce nationally recognized health and wellness educators and presenters, Bruce and Mindy Mylrea, coming to Boothbay, next week. The couple have been traveling the…

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately one in four U.S. adults has arthritis. Joint pain and lack of physical activity are common among adults with…

Hearty appetites are requested Sunday, May 19, 7:30-10:30 a.m., for Midcoast Conservancy’s Hidden Valley Nature Center annual Pancake Breakfast at the Alna General Store. Everyone is invited to…

In late March, freshmen from Wiscasset Middle High School seeded 17 varieties of heirloom tomatoes. A month later, a different group of science students transplanted these plants into larger pots…

Learn to identify Maine’s hawks and owls and their habitats through the spectacular photographs shared by Maine Audubon representative John Weinrich. We welcome to the public to join us at The…

Two Midcoast singles mixers for all singles over age 21 have been scheduled at the Oysterhead Lounge, Newcastle Publick House, 52 Main St., Newcastle.

The mixers, where singles can meet…

Wiscasset Area Chamber Commerce announces Business After Hours at the Wiscasset Woods Lodge, Thursday, May 16 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Please join us for another informative and fun…

Clamshell Quilters will be meeting on Monday, May 13, at Faith Baptist Church, Mills Road, Newcastle. We will get together at 2 p.m. Help with a community service project, or work
on a…

Worshippers met in a small parish hall on an overcast Beltane evening, Wednesday, May 1 to share a light supper of soup and salad, and have a Celtic prayer service, at Edgecomb Community Church on…

The 5th annual Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education conference was held on Friday, April 26 at the Augusta Civic Center from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Admission was free and although attendance of…

From Barters Island to Ocean Point, and everything in between, the Boothbay peninsula is overflowing with terrific galleries and talented artists inspired by the region. There is no better…

Summer with the Past, a program for children ages 7 through 11 will again be offered by the Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA).  Two week-long sessions are designed to introduce the…

Spice up your celebration of spring with the Lighthouse Adventure, an excursion by land and sea exploring the history and mystery of lighthouses in the Boothbay Harbor area on an exclusive…

The indoor Damariscotta Farmers’ Market, which moved to the Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA for the winter, will be enjoying their last day at the Y on May 10.  The ability to extend their…

The indoor Damariscotta Farmers’ Market, which moved to the Central Lincoln County (CLC) YMCA for the winter, will be enjoying their last day at the Y on May 10.  The ability to extend their…

Pauline Dion, Boothbay Sea and Science Center’s (BSSC) president, is pleased to announce that Nathaniel “Nathan” Graves will be returning to the Center this summer as a Sea and Science Instructor…

As many people in this town are hoping and praying for sunshine, wow, we have we gotten a lot of rain.

We need to remember April showers brings May flowers. 

May 1 is this week and I…

Five local elementary schools harvested their seaweed crop April 25 as part of a Boothbay Sea and Science Center research project. In September, the Center provided Edgecomb Eddy, Boothbay Region…

The Boothbay Region Sailing Club (BRSC) held its first invitational regatta of the spring high school season on Saturday, April 27th.  Saturday’s regatta was the first of the Pen Bay Sailing…